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custom:atcodes [2019/07/11 14:33] – More Unicode updates. digital mancustom:atcodes [2019/08/04 23:45] – [Terminal Information / Control] Added POS:n, YESCHAR, NOCHAR, QUITCHAR, DELAY:n digital man
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 |KBLIMIT        |DLKLIMIT, MAXDK |User's free credits per day (in kilobytes)      | |KBLIMIT        |DLKLIMIT, MAXDK |User's free credits per day (in kilobytes)      |
 |MAILW        |                |Number of mail messages waiting for current user (includes SPAM)| |MAILW        |                |Number of mail messages waiting for current user (includes SPAM)|
-|MAILW:                    |Number of mail messages waiting for current user #x (x=0 for all users)|+|MAILW://x//  |MAILW#//x//         |Number of mail messages waiting for current user number //x// (x=0 for all users)|
 |MAILP        |                |Number of pending mail messages sent by current user| |MAILP        |                |Number of pending mail messages sent by current user|
-|MAILP:                    |Number of pending mail messages sent by current user #x|+|MAILP://x//  |MAILP#//x//         |Number of pending mail messages sent by current user number //x// |
 |MEMO                        |Date of user's last password modification       | |MEMO                        |Date of user's last password modification       |
 |MSGLEFT      |MSGSLEFT        |Total number of messages posted by user | |MSGLEFT      |MSGSLEFT        |Total number of messages posted by user |
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 |SINCE        |         |Date of user's first call (in "MM/DD/YY" or "DD/MM/YY" format)|            |SINCE        |         |Date of user's first call (in "MM/DD/YY" or "DD/MM/YY" format)|           
 |SPAMW        |         |Number of SPAM messages waiting | |SPAMW        |         |Number of SPAM messages waiting |
-|SPAMW:             |Number of SPAM messages waiting for user #x |+|SPAMW://x//  |SPAMW#//x//  |Number of SPAM messages waiting for user number //x// |
 |SPLITP               |Split-screen private chat enabled status (e.g. "On" or "Off")| |SPLITP               |Split-screen private chat enabled status (e.g. "On" or "Off")|
 |STATE        |         |User's state (from location)| |STATE        |         |User's state (from location)|
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 |DEGREE_C        |        |Send a degree Celsius symbol appropriate for the user's terminal | |DEGREE_C        |        |Send a degree Celsius symbol appropriate for the user's terminal |
 |DEGREE_F        |        |Send a degree Fahrenheit symbol appropriate for the user's terminal | |DEGREE_F        |        |Send a degree Fahrenheit symbol appropriate for the user's terminal |
 +|YESCHAR                |Print the character that corresponds with an affirmative "Yes" answer key (e.g. ''Y'') |
 +|NOCHAR          |        |Print the character that corresponds with an negative "No" answer key (e.g. ''N'') |
 +|QUITCHAR        |        |Print the character that corresponds with a "quit" command key (e.g. ''Q'') |
 |EOF                    |End-of-file (stop parsing/displaying) | |EOF                    |End-of-file (stop parsing/displaying) |
 |PAUSE           |MORE    |Force a screen pause (hit a key) prompt| |PAUSE           |MORE    |Force a screen pause (hit a key) prompt|
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 |POFF            |NOPAUSE |Toggle automatic screen pause off | |POFF            |NOPAUSE |Toggle automatic screen pause off |
 |RESETPAUSE      |        |Reset the automatic screen pause line counter | |RESETPAUSE      |        |Reset the automatic screen pause line counter |
 +|DELAY://n//                |Wait //n// 10ths of a second before continuing |
 |UP://n//            |        |Move cursor up //n// rows                   | |UP://n//            |        |Move cursor up //n// rows                   |
 |DOWN://n//          |        |Move cursor down //n// rows                 | |DOWN://n//          |        |Move cursor down //n// rows                 |
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 |LEFT://n//          |        |Move cursor left //n// columns              | |LEFT://n//          |        |Move cursor left //n// columns              |
 |GOTOXY://x,y//  |        |Move cursor to //x/////y// coordinate (1-based) | |GOTOXY://x,y//  |        |Move cursor to //x/////y// coordinate (1-based) |
 +|POS://x//              |Move cursor to column //x// (1-based) |
 |HOME            |        |Home cursor (to upper left), don't clear| |HOME            |        |Home cursor (to upper left), don't clear|
 |CLRLINE                |Clear the current line (cursor to first column)| |CLRLINE                |Clear the current line (cursor to first column)|
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 ==== Unicode ==== ==== Unicode ====
-Only UTF-8 terminals support Unicode. For other terminals (TTY/ASCII, CP437, and PETSCII), an equivalent "fallback" character may be automatically available or explicitly specified in the @-code itself.+Only UTF-8 terminals support Unicode. For other terminals (TTY/ASCII, CP437, and PETSCII), an equivalent "fallback" character may be automatically available or when using the ''U+'' @-codes, explicitly specified in the @-code itself.
  
 The 'U+' @-code supports additional syntax to allow the sysop to specify the CP437 fallback character: The 'U+' @-code supports additional syntax to allow the sysop to specify the CP437 fallback character:
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   * ''@U+<code>,<char>@'': Send a Unicode character with specified fallback character, in hexadecimal (specify ''0'' to send //no// character to non-UTF-8 terminals)   * ''@U+<code>,<char>@'': Send a Unicode character with specified fallback character, in hexadecimal (specify ''0'' to send //no// character to non-UTF-8 terminals)
   * ''@U+<code>!<char>@'': Send a Unicode character with specified fallback character to be used //only// when no automatic fallback character is supported   * ''@U+<code>!<char>@'': Send a Unicode character with specified fallback character to be used //only// when no automatic fallback character is supported
 +
 +=== Examples ===
 +
 +^ @-code        ^ UTF-8 ^  CP437  ^ US-ASCII ^
 +| WIDE:Test      ''Test'' |  ''T e s t''  |  ''T e s t''  |
 +| CHECKMARK      ''✓''  |  ''√''    |  ''+''    |
 +| COPY          |  ''©''  |  ''(C)''    ''(C)''  |
 +| TRADEMARK      ''™''  |  ''(TM)''  |  ''(TM)''  |
 +| ELLIPSIS      |  ''…''  |  ''...''    ''...''   |
 +| U+20AC        |  ''€''  |            |            |
 +| U+20AC,24      ''€''  |  ''$''      ''$''     |
 +| U+2265        |  ''≥''  |  ''≥''      ''>''     |
 +| U+2265!a8      ''≥''  |  ''≥''      ''>''     |
 +| U+2265,a8      ''≥''  |  ''¿''      ''?''     |
 +| U+1F609        ''😉''  |                     |
 +| U+1F609:;-)    ''😉''  |  '';-)''  |  '';-)''  |
 +
 +
 ===== External Content ===== ===== External Content =====